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  • Page 1 Recorder DR-N16 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Product Overview

    Page: - 2 - Page: - 2 - 1. Product Overview The DR-N16 VCR was developed for professional video surveillance and consists of a digital video recorder on the hard disk, a multiplexer, and a web server. 1.1 Product Features •...
  • Page 3 7 Button SEQ Pressing this button in full-screen mode will start a scan of all video inputs. In some dialogs, this button is used for various functions. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 4 In most cases, press this button to move the cursor downwards. In PTZ control, press this button to tilt down the camera. In text editing mode, this button is used as a DELETE key to delete. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 5 Power indicators, recording, alarm, access network and dialogue network. 24 Power button 25 IR receiver It receives the signal sent to it from the remote control. Avoid obstacles that can interfere in the signal direction. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 6 ADSL modem. 5 RS-485 connector RS485 port to connect the twisted pair leads commands to speed dome cameras. 6 Mouse Port It allows to connect the mouse to the VCR (inclusive). The mouse is not DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 7 NO (normally open) or NC (normally closed) 12 Alarm output Here it is possible to connect external devices to operate in the event of an alarm. Terminals C-1/2 Normally closed (NC) terminals C-3/4 Normally open (NO) DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    The effective distance is about 10 meters without any obstacle. The keyboard of the DR-N16 also has only the essential buttons for operation, while several additional functions are only available using the mouse or remote control.
  • Page 9: Installation

    Before installation make sure the hard drive is the type SATA it is obviously not able to function. Before installation make sure the hard drive is the type SATA 3,5, Then install the hard disk: 3,5, Then install the hard disk: DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 10: Alarm Inputs

    • audio Inputs Camera equipped with microphone, or separate microphone can be connected to DR-N16 through the 4 inputs AUDIO IN. Be sure to set the audio functions in the setup of DVR cameras so as to match the audio input to the correct camera ..
  • Page 11: Language Selection

    RS485 configuration menu 3.3 Language Selection The DR-N16 VCR comes with a factory setting of English. This manual is for convenience to the instructions in Italian, so as a preliminary step necessary to set the language in the options. The procedure is as follows: •...
  • Page 12: Main Screen And Basic Operations

    (from right to left in order): SPACE OCCUPIED - Percentage of Hard Disk space occupied. They are indicated 2 DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 13 ZOOM - When using the digital zoom will appear indicating the selected magnification X2 or X4 REGISTRATION - The recording icon appears if the recording is in progress. BACK UP - icon means saving being filmed. SEQUENCE - The letter S indicates that the cyclical scan is SEQ DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 14: Enter Text

    ENTER to go out and save your changes, press ESC to exit without saving changes. save your changes, press ESC to exit without saving changes. save your changes, press ESC to exit without saving changes. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 15: Sign In And Sign Out

    Page: - 15 - 4.2 Sign in and sign out The access to the functions of the DR-N16 is password protected. You can enter users with 3 different access levels: Administrator, Supervisor, is Operator. access levels: Administrator, Supervisor, is Operator.
  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    Press this button on the main screen to enter the SEARCH menu that lets you browse the contents of the Hard Disk. • Press this button to force manual recording, regardless of the time programmer. To stop recording, press this button again. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 17 Press this button on the remote to control the audio output volume .. • + / - Press this button to switch between the views (cameras) available full screen, or to return to the main screen with quadrivisione .. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 18: Digital Zoom

    Press this button to turn off the function DIGITAL ZOOM. It will return to view the image full screen Press this button to turn off the function DIGITAL ZOOM. It will return to view the image full screen (ZOOM X1). DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 19: Status Menu

    Press these buttons to operate the menu. • ENTER Press this button to select the highlighted option • Press this button to exit the menu and return to the main screen. 5.1 Status Menu DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 20 In this menu you adjust the audio properties of four mic inputs. The following commands are available: • ▲ ▼ Press these buttons to select an item to edit .. • LIVE1,2,3,4 The four lines represent the four audio inputs. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 21: Video Adjustments

    Press these buttons to change the selected item. • Press this button to reset the camera settings to the factory settings. • CALL Press this button to reset the settings for all cameras in the factory settings. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 22: Vga Display

    The system supports a wide range of USB 2.0 storage devices such as USB drives, hard disk recorders and DVD + RW, DVD + R and DVD-R (DVD-RW is not supported). The operations are as follows: • ▲ ▼ ◄► ▲ ▼ ◄► DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 23 • Backup Pressing ENTER when you are on the item Backup It saves the configuration of the DR-N16 in USB Pressing ENTER when you are on the item Backup It saves the configuration of the DR-N16 in USB Pressing ENTER when you are on the item Backup It saves the configuration of the DR-N16 in USB...
  • Page 24: Software Upgrade (Administrator)

    In MAIN MENU press ▲ ▼ to go to highlight Software update then press ENTER to get in Software In MAIN MENU press ▲ ▼ to go to highlight Software update then press ENTER to get in Software update, then it appears a window like the one below: DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 25: System Shutdown (Administrator)

    Note: After you have upgraded your software, the DVR will automatically reboot. 5.7 System Shutdown (Administrator) As with all machines that write to a hard drive is not correct to simply turn off the DR-N16 with the ON / OFF button. To ensure that all files...
  • Page 26 The system will automatically save all files and All the variations. A written: STOP RUNNING will scroll on the screen. For complete shutdown you can turn off your DVR with the back button sure not to have lost precious recording files. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 27 ENTER or ppure ESC to exit without confirming. press ENTER or ppure ESC to exit without confirming. press ENTER or ppure ESC to exit without confirming. press ENTER or ppure ESC to exit without confirming. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 28 Below is a brief description of each item and its specific actions: • Thous. Res. Rec. - Sets the resolution for recording. For the system Thous. Res. Rec. - Sets the resolution for recording. For the system DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 29: Camera Settings

    In press MENU SETTINGS ▲ ▼ to go to highlight Camera, then press ENTER to select the highlighted item. then press ENTER to select the highlighted item. then press ENTER to select the highlighted item. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 30 ENTER to exit and save, ESC to exit without saving. screen, press ENTER to exit and save, ESC to exit without saving. Below is a brief description of each item and its specific actions: DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 31 (1-9): 1 is to indicate the + 9 low value while the + upper corresponding to higher quality but also more space occupied HDD. • IPS Events Registration - The camera IPS (Images Per Second) in IPS Events Registration - The camera IPS (Images Per Second) in DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 32 All this serves the administrator to define how the answers system to video loss of a particular camera. The operations are as follows: • ▲ ▼ Press these buttons to navigate the menu. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 33 Message - to see or not to see the message of the video loss. to press ENTER or the +/- keys to toggle Message - to see or not to see the message of the video loss. to press ENTER or the +/- keys to toggle this option. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 34: Motion Detection

    MOVEMENT in the camera in question. The operations are as follows: • ▲ ▼ Press these buttons to navigate the menu. • Camera This. 1..16 Press these buttons to select the camera. • CALL / BACKUP DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 35 ENTER or +/- buttons to select this option or not. • Log - to record whether or not the MOTION detection events in memory Log - to record whether or not the MOTION detection events in memory DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 36 Pressing enter will then excludes the area highlighted by the motion detection of creating masks. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 37 Press these buttons to move the selection along the grid • + / - Press these buttons to increase or decrease the area where you want to deactivate the MOTION. • ENTER Press this button to enable or disable the detection area highlighted. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 38: Alarm Settings

    ENTER to enter the ALARM SETTINGS menu. press ENTER to enter the ALARM SETTINGS menu. Settings alarm permit administrator to define each of the 4 rear alarm inputs, and the actions to be performed if it is activated. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 39 Normal State - press the +/- buttons to select N / A, Close or You open. Normal State - press the +/- buttons to select N / A, Close or You open. DR-N16 allows you to connect inputs both normally open (OPEN) and normally closed (CLOSE). If there is nothing connected please select N / A ( not available).
  • Page 40 E-mail - to send an e-mail address set in view of the activation of the alarm input device. to press ENTER E-mail - to send an e-mail address set in view of the activation of the alarm input device. to press ENTER or the +/- keys to toggle this option. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 41 Pause Time - the dwell time (3 to 60 seconds) specifies how each page must remain in the Pause Time - the dwell time (3 to 60 seconds) specifies how each page must remain in the sequence. Press +/- buttons to change the value DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 42 Recording and press ENTER to enter the menu REGISTRATION PROGRAM. Recording and press ENTER to enter the menu REGISTRATION PROGRAM. Recording and press ENTER to enter the menu REGISTRATION PROGRAM. Recording and press ENTER to enter the menu REGISTRATION PROGRAM. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 43 00 ... etc). The end of recording time coincides with the start time of the next segment recording (For the last time segment T 16 it will end with the beginning of the segment 1.) Press DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 44: Hdd Setup

    So, this video recorder is designed to split out registration in two different partitions: there RECORDING ALARM and NORMAL RECORD. HARD DISK The Settings allow the administrator to be able to format DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 45 Duration - defines how long (in seconds) remain active the alarm output and the buzzer (acoustic signal) at the time when the hard disk space is near exhaustion. Press +/- buttons to change the duration time (3 to 60 seconds). DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 46 In the SETUP HARD DISK, press MODE to enter the menu and formatting hard drive erasure. In the SETUP HARD DISK, press MODE to enter the menu and formatting hard drive erasure. In the SETUP HARD DISK, press MODE to enter the menu and formatting hard drive erasure. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 47 If the HDD is formatted for the first time it will be divided into the default partitions (30% alarm - 70% of normal). If you have already formatted before then will be divided in the proportions set screen. Note that unlike the physical format (see below), this formatting does not delete DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 48 Alarm Recording (%) - the maximum size of the alarm recording in percentage. • Normal Record (%) - the maximum size of the normal recording as a percentage. Normal Record (%) - the maximum size of the normal recording as a percentage. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 49: Password Settings

    Administrator, then go and change at a later time. first time as Administrator, then go and change at a later time. Default USER NAME: PASSWORD aa default: 11 The operations are as follows: • ▲ ▼ ◄► ▲ ▼ ◄► DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 50: System Settings

    In the SETTINGS menu, press the ▲ ▼ keys to navigate in the menu and go to select the item System, then press ENTER to enter the menu press ENTER to enter the menu press ENTER to enter the menu SYSTEM SETTINGS. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 51 Daylight savings time - to press ENTER or +/- buttons to activate or deactivate the automatic switch from summer time to winter time. • Schedule • Synchronization - indicates whether you want the time to be synchronized Synchronization - indicates whether you want the time to be synchronized DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 52 The window also shows the RS232 and RS422 indication, but these ports are not available on this model. Consult your camera manual for the settings required by the connected camera. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 53 For instructions on how to set the communication parameters suitable for / and cameras by using consult your camera manual. Obviously all the connected cameras, though of different models, will be able to share the same communication protocol. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 54: Network Settings

    Network Type - Static IP, PPPoE, or DHCP. DHCP can only be used for local area networks, while Static IP and PPPoE can be used for both local networks and Internet. Press +/- to change. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 55: E-Mail Settings

    Type DDNS - The use DDNS service allows you to facilitate the internet access even without a static Type DDNS - The use DDNS service allows you to facilitate the internet access even without a static IP address. DR-N16 supports the most common DDNS services. Press +/- to change. •...
  • Page 56 In the NETWORK SETTINGS Press ENTER on item E-mail to enter the following window DR-N16 is able to send e-mail alarm in different conditions such as detection of activated movement, etc. alarm input In this section, the administrator can set up email delivery parameters. Consider that most Internet providers insert anti-spam systems that can make impossible sending emails without using the common mail browser.
  • Page 57: Advanced Network Settings

    To be inserted with the insertion method text described in section 4.1 • Mail from - This will appear as the sender address in e-mails sent from the DR-N16. To be inserted Mail from - This will appear as the sender address in e-mails sent from the DR-N16. To be inserted with the insertion method text described in section 4.1...
  • Page 58 It has a reset confirmation screen, press ENTER to restore, customizations you have made. It has a reset confirmation screen, press ENTER to restore, ESC to exit. ESC to exit. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 59: Ptz Control

    Page: - 59 - 7. PTZ Control The DR-N16 VCR enables controlling speed dome cameras connected to the rear RS485 port. Before you must have connected the camera correctly (see chapter 3.2), it has programmed correctly the communication protocol to be used (see section 6.9) and have set the address of the individual cameras in the PRE-CAMERA settings (see section 6.1)
  • Page 60 + / -, NUMBER ENTER The speed is indicated in brackets To vary Pan Speed ​ ​ ( 3) the speed in the manual command. increases / decreases the speed + / - DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 61 ▲ ▼ Press these buttons to navigate the menu. • ENTER Press to access the selected search function. • Press this button to exit the current screen The following explains the different search modes. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 62: Search By Date / Time

    MODE button, then all displayed cameras will take you to playback mode. • CALL / BACKUP Press this button if you want to save the recording as of the date selected on external media via USB without playing the video on the monitor. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 63: Search By Event

    There are 4 types of selectable events: 1) Alarm - Alarm from external contact 2) Motion - Alarm by motion detection 3) No signal - alarm from video loss 4) System - Technical Events DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 64 USB without playing the video on the monitor. This will open the backup window that we will see below in section 8.4. This type of backup is performed in the background to almost all DVR functions are accessible. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 65 ENTER or PLAY to play. E 'you can also press MODE to delete the file. ENTER or PLAY to play. E 'you can also press MODE to delete the file. NOTE: The stored files are named as follows: camNN-YYYYMMDD-hhmmss.h264 DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 66 Page: - 66 - Page: - 66 - where NN is the number of the camera YYYY is the year, MM is the month, DD is the day, hh hour, mm minute, and ss is the seconds. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 67 / ▼ on the remote control, ▼ on DVR) Press this to frame-by-frame playback .. • Call / Backup Press to save the file on an external storage device connected to the USB port. It appears the backup window DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 68 Speed - the backup speed to vary +/- Press • Directory - The folder to place the videos to be edited as text Directory - The folder to place the videos to be edited as text DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 69 Cameras - The cameras to be saved. Press +/- to change • end - Date and time of end of the period to be saved. end - Date and time of end of the period to be saved. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 70: Remote Access

    Page: - 70 - 9. Remote Access By connecting the DR-N16 to a LAN or the Internet you can connect to it from a remote PC. For remote access using a standard Web browser such as Internet Explorer. Connect the DR-N16 network First you need to connect the DVR to the network via the pto network.
  • Page 71 DVR password. Depending on your PC configuration, you may request the installation of Microsoft Visual C ++ that is permitted. You will see the remote control window of the DR-N16. NOTE: Maximum 5 users...
  • Page 72 FULL SCREEN 2) Set the PLAYBACK / LIVE mode 3) FREEZE Freeze the picture 4) Print the image RELEASE 4 ) Activate cycle scan SEQ 5) Save a snapshot of the image in BMP format. These icons let you change the screen division. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 73 Freeze screen all camera images. Press again to resume normal vision. By clicking this icon the signal from your PC's microphone it will be sent to the DR-N16 and reproduced. Press again to mute (MUTE). By default, this signal is not active.
  • Page 74 Click to call up the TIME SEARCH window. Choose the date and time to search for play back images recorded in the DR-N16. Be sure to modify before the state of / and camera / and you want to search by LIVE PLAYBACK.
  • Page 75 Auto Connection - automatic connection when Auto Connection - automatic connection when • Default directory - The default folder to save the DVR configurations Default directory - The default folder to save the DVR configurations DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 76 Contemporary Connection with multiple DVRs E 'can be entered with the command ADD up to 4 video recorders DR-N16 to connect to. It will be possible via the front keypad recall them as desired with keys DVR1 and DVR2 DVR3 DVR4 also see them on the monitor together with the subdivision of keys 25, 36, 49, 64.
  • Page 77 MicroSoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 or higher. MicroSoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 or higher. MicroSoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 or higher. MicroSoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 or higher. MicroSoft ® DirectX ® 9.0 or higher. DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 78 9.1 Remote Access with mobile phone / PDA 2G 3.5G ~ E 'can access the DR-N16 VCR even using a browser installed on a mobile phone or PDA that supports xHTML formats MJPEG and has a screen resolution of at least 240x320 pixels. You must enter in the browser the domain name (if you use a DDNS) or the IP address of the DVR to the Internet.
  • Page 79 Page: - 79 - Page: - 79 - 10 Utilities The CD supplied with the DR-N16 contains a utility that you should install on your PC. It contains three useful functions: - H.264 Video Player It is a freely distributable free reader that allows you to play .H264 files that are saved on the DVR on the external media.
  • Page 80 10 Software for the control panel with graphical maps The CD supplied with the DR-N16 is including a powerful centralized control program that allows you to control from a single most VCRs connected via LAN / Internet PC supervisor simultaneously.
  • Page 81: Control With Mouse

    Page: - 81 - 12 control with mouse The DR-N16 VCR can be used in all its basic functions with the front keys. More advanced features are available on the remote control. To provide the convenience of use typical of PC-based video recorders, the DR-N16 is also equipped with with mouse control possibilities.
  • Page 82 Page: - 82 - Page: - 82 - Page: - 82 - 12.1 Setting the motion detection with the mouse Select the Select the Sensitivity Test highlighted area entire image 12.2 PTZ control with the mouse DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 83 12.3 video control with the mouse Default Values Default Values Restore Default this camera all cameras 12.4 Common icons enter Code Down Left Right Clear back space Space Select Confirmation + / - 12.5 Numerical icons DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 84: Appendix A - Specifications

    PAL - 50/720 * 576, 100/720 * 288, 200 / 360 * 288 Search Date / Time, Camera, Alarm, Motion, No Video & Control Play, Fast Forward, Backward, Pause, Stop, etc. playback Max 2 pcs. 3.5 "SATA HDD, Storage DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 85 3 levels of access - 18 users Power supply DC12V-6A provided 60W Max. Consumption operating temperature C ~ + 50 C ~ + 50 C ~ + 50 C ~ + 50 C ~ + 50 DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 86: Appendix B - Table Time Zones

    05:00 GMT + ˇ Sea last Sun, Oct 2:00, last Sun, 3:00 05:00 GMT + ˇ Sea last Sun, Oct 2:00, last Sun, 3:00 Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent 05:00 GMT + Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi 05:30 GMT + Kathmandu 05:45 GMT + DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 87 13:00 GMT + ˇ Sea last Sun, Oct 2:00, last Sun, 3:00 13:00 GMT + ˇ Sea last Sun, Oct 2:00, last Sun, 3:00 13:00 GMT + ˇ Sea last Sun, Oct 2:00, last Sun, 3:00 Nuku'alofa 13:00 GMT + DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 88: Appendix C - Table Recording Capacity

    60 121 242 483 966 1510 3019 75 150 300 601 1201 1877 3754 111 222 444 889 1778 2778 5556 146 292 585 1170 2339 3655 7310 231 463 926 1852 3704 5787 11574 DSE srl - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...

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